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The Dhammapada

The Dhammapada is a foundational text in Buddhist teachings, offering wisdom and moral guidance through a series of verses. It is believed to have been compiled from the teachings of the historical Buddha, Siddhartha Gautama, and is considered a key source for understanding the principles of Buddhism. more

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